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# Captain

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'I'd never expected to be captain of Ireland at 21. It's what you've always dreamed of'
Former All-Ireland winning captain Fitzgerald will lead Kerry again in 2018
Jack McGrath to captain Leinster for first time in Stephen's Day Munster clash
'I have to calm down a bit, but I'd rather be that than need a kick up the ass every morning'
Best and Stockdale on the bench for Ulster's tough trip to La Rochelle
'It’s a huge honour for me and my family' - Ever-reliable Meyler steps up to take captain's armband
'Disrespecting pilots will not help solve our shared problems': Ryanair captains speak out
Two Tipp captains in Croker as Derry's adopted daughter relishes All-Ireland battle
‘What I remember most is Ronaldo running across and Patrick Flynn creaming him out of it’
With Briggs injury setback, Ireland turn to Molloy as Women's Rugby World Cup captain
'We've got to make sure we have no excuses tomorrow and that we get the job done'
Family man Warburton teams up with O'Brien after taking over from POM
‘I want to be a leader like Ryan was to us'
O'Mahony confident Lions can recover and says shoulder should be fine
'Bohemians is a big club. It deserves to be at the right end of the table'
'Axel's a rugby man, so he would have told us all 'Play your game'' - O'Mahony
'I think he’ll make us proud' - O'Mahony set to be named Lions captain
Peter O'Mahony the Lions' Test captain? It could happen this weekend
'Dad arrived yesterday so it was good timing': O'Mahony proud and honoured to lead Lions
O'Brien's performance puts pressure on returning captain Warburton
‘There’s been a lot of bad press about the club. And it is unfair, it’s very unfair’
'I'd love to represent Down again but I've come out here and New York is my new county'
Ryan set for final home game as 22-year-old Molony makes 'natural step'
'This is their opportunity' - Ireland's fringe players handed chance to impress against Iceland
Best points to 'silly mental errors' from Ireland but insists they are consistent
Hectic weekend - Cork captaincy and coaching Munster schools semi-finalists
From inter-county uncertainty to captaincy: James Ryan to lead Limerick hurlers
'I've never played there' - Dusautoir excited about Thomond Park trip
Emotional day for Best as 100-cap captain claims another big scalp
Paul O'Connell arrives in Minnesota to deliver motivational speech to Darren Clarke's Europe
John Muldoon retains captaincy role at Pat Lam's Connacht
Conan captains Leinster as Byrne handed 10 shirt for Ulster clash
Erasmus confirms O'Mahony will continue as Munster captain
Keane would kick the poor attitude out of Belgium captain Hazard
'I get goosebumps when I run onto the pitch and hear the Munster supporters'
Stander calls on POC for leadership chats before Munster's Edinburgh clash
Best relieved as Ireland lift the pressure with hammering of Italy
'This was a massive opportunity' - Ireland rue missed chance in Paris
'I consider myself very lucky' -- O'Connell ready to improve golf game after dominating Irish rugby
Sean O'Brien: It would be huge honour to captain Ireland, but if it's not to be I'll soldier on